【小龟乐游记】冰封王座（23）

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Illidan Stormrage：Fools! Can you not see? The spell we channeled was meant to strike at the undead—our common enemy! My mission was to destroy the Lich King’s stronghold of Icecrown! 

 

Malfurion：At no heed¹ to the cost? Because of you, Tyrande is dead! 

 

Illidan：What? 

 

Kael’thas：Your pardon, Lord Stormrage, but the priestess may still be _(1)_! She was swept downriver, but it’s premature² to simply assume that— 

 

Maiev：Silence, Kael! 

 

Malfurion：You told me she was torn apart! You lied to me. 

 

Maiev：The Betrayer’s capture was our primary concern, Shan’do. I needed your help. I knew you would go to her and we would lose our chance! I… 

 

Malfurion：Just who is the betrayer now, woman? I must go to her immediately. 

 

Illidan：Believe me, brother, despite all our differences, you know that I would never lead Tyrande to harm. Let me help you. My naga can scour³ the river for us! Let me do this, at least. 

 

Malfurion：Very well. 

 

Maiev：What? _____(2)_____, you would trust this traitor⁴ to— 

 

Malfurion：Silence! I will deal with you later. Let’s go—brother. 

 

1 heed   

v.注意，留意；n.注意，留心

参考例句：

• You must take heed of what he has told.你要注意他所告诉的事。
• For the first time he had to pay heed to his appearance.这是他第一次非得注意自己的外表不可了。

2 premature   

adj.比预期时间早的；不成熟的，仓促的

参考例句：

• It is yet premature to predict the possible outcome of the dialogue.预言这次对话可能有什么结果为时尚早。
• The premature baby is doing well.那个早产的婴儿很健康。

3 scour   

v.搜索；擦，洗，腹泻，冲刷

参考例句：

• Mother made me scour the family silver.母亲让我擦洗家里的银器。
• We scoured the telephone directory for clues.我们仔细查阅电话簿以寻找线索。

4 traitor   

n.叛徒，卖国贼

参考例句：

• The traitor was finally found out and put in prison.那个卖国贼终于被人发现并被监禁了起来。
• He was sold out by a traitor and arrested.他被叛徒出卖而被捕了。